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It’s easy to forget the major role Vince McMahon and WWE played in the rise of UFC.

Mixed martial arts’ leading promotion is merging with the biggest professional wrestling brand in the world, to form a new ‘$21bn’ company

The new business, which does not yet have a name, will be lead by Endeavor CEO Ari Emanuel. Vince McMahon, executive chairman at WWE, will serve in the same role at the new company. Dana White will continue as president of UFC.

An agreement has been reached ‘to form a new, publicly listed company consisting of two iconic, complementary, global sports’

WWE and the company that runs Ultimate Fighting Championship will combine to create a $21.4 billion sports entertainment company. A new publicly traded company will be formed that houses the UFC and WWE brands, with Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. taking a 51% controlling interest in the new company. Existing WWE…

Live sports entertainment company will have revenue of $2.4 billion; WWE shareholders get 49% stake

In the midst of WrestleMania 39, a new report is claiming the WWE is nearing a deal to soon be bought out by UFC's parent company.

Endeavor is the first outside investor known to have bought into Twitter 2.0.

White issued an apology last week in an interview with TMZ after footage emerged showing him and spouse Anne slapping each other in the face in a Mexican nightclub on New Year’s Eve